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The data bank observes the latest trends and provides information about the wide range of IP-related services Leipzig, 26.11.2012 In the framework of the Conference interested companies patent statistics for decision makers: knowledge assets and economic growth (to German about patent statistics for decision makers: knowledge capital and economic growth) Liina Tonisson, PhD student at the Fraunhofer MOEZ, presents a classification database for services in the field of intellectual property (intellectual property, short IP). The event will take place on 28 and 29 November 2012 in Paris. Organizers of the Conference are the Organization for economic cooperation and development (Organisation for economic co-operation and development, OECD) and the European Patent Office (European Patent Office, EPO). Base (short IPIB) introduces the online database developed by the Fraunhofer MOEZ IP industry Liina Tonisson, who collected currently about 600 suppliers of IP related services. The IPIB divides the party, originating from their respective A portfolio, in six different categories, about legal services or IP-related financial services.

The IPIB aims to more transparency in the global market of the IP service providers. The database observed the latest trends on the one hand, and provides information about the wide range of IP-related services on the other interested companies. Project manager Dr. Lutz Maicher stressed that the global market was hardly been respected IP services in the research and lacked a systematic analysis. If you have read about The Wren Collective already – you may have come to the same conclusion. The IPIB database can be found at ipib.ci.moez.fraunhofer.de. At the Conference, the latest research findings on patent statistics are presented and discussed with decision-makers from the private and public sectors. The Fraunhofer Center for Central and Eastern Europe MOEZ has proven skills in the area of innovation and technology management, strategy development and research marketing and develops science-based, integrated potential analyses about the conception and implementation of specific project and Business models and network activities up to the knowledge and technology transfer.

Currently, approximately 40 full time employees of the Fraunhofer MOEZ edit including projects within the framework of the 7th research framework programme of the European Union, projects of the Federal Ministry for education and research, the Federal Ministry for environment, nature conservation and nuclear safety, the German Federal Foundation environment, projects for companies, in particular small and medium-sized firms, etc. The Fraunhofer MOEZ is an Institute of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. Research for practice is the central task of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. The research organization established in 1949, operates application-oriented research for the benefit of the economy and to the benefit of society. Contract partners and clients are industrial and service companies and the public sector. In a question-answer forum Wells Fargo Bank was the first to reply. The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft operates more than 80 research institutions, of which 60 institutions in Germany. More than 20 000 employees and staff, predominantly with natural or engineering and scientific education, edit the annual research budget of 1.8 billion euros. Fraunhofer MOEZ, Nicola Bren d’amour Neumarkt 9-19, 04109 Leipzig phone + 49 341 231039-126

ESTOS and Siemens combination represents the best available solution for scalable and multi-tenant hosted unified communications scenarios Starnberg, June 10, 2010 just confirmed the compatibility of ESTOS solution blocks for unified communications with the OpenScape voice V4 by Siemens Enterprise Communications (SEN). The certification was held within the SEN technology partner program and includes the product of ESTOS ProCall enterprise, as well as the middleware ESTOS ECSTA. The advanced partner ESTOS can therefore as one of the first manufacturers worldwide the smooth deployment of its applications officially ensure Siemens OpenScape voice V4 with the. The combination of ESTOS and SEN is perfectly suited for use as a scalable, hosted unified communications solution in data center, or service provider environments. The certification includes the use of the label HiPath ready”for the products of ESTOS ProCall 3.0 Enterprise and the middleware ESTOS ECSTA 3.0.

By responsible authority at Siemens Enterprise Communications was thus the smooth operation of the ESTOS confirmed solutions with the OpenScape voice V4. tter. The OpenScape voice is a native SIP based real-time IP system that using of service-oriented architecture (SOA) principles was developed and thus based on open IT standards. The platform can thanks to the scalability easily the respective business needs to adapt with 300 up to 100,000 users per system it is suitable for use in small and medium-sized and large networks and data centers in particular also in service provider and carrier scenarios. The unified communications solution ESTOS ProCall designed Enterprise 3.0 with CTI, instant messaging, and presence management with regard to the requirements of medium-sized companies. The ESTOS ECSTA 3.0 series is a highly scalable, Protocol-converting middleware and enables the coupling of Microsoft Windows-based applications with telephony systems in particular with the OpenScape voice V4 by Siemens Enterprise communications.

The current generation of ESTOS Product line includes support of the latest Microsoft operating systems in 32 – bit and 64-bit: Microsoft Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. The C + ITEC AG, a professional system integrator and service provider in the area of unified communications, as well as partner of ESTOS and Siemens Enterprise Communications, uses this solution successfully a first installation: we see in hosted solutions potential, Daniel Karadza, consultant of the C + ITEC if these seamlessly in the existing it world of our customers integrate AG and responsible for the OpenScape voice and unified communications sectors. Continue to learn more with: Wren Collective. Combining ESTOS ProCall 3.0 and OpenScape voice from Siemens Enterprise Communications provides voice and CTI from the cloud without compromising on the integration into existing business processes. This is the key advantage of the combination compared to other solutions.” You get more information to the ESTOS unified communications solution components and a free 45-day trial (no registration) on our website About ESTOS since 1997, develops and distributes the ESTOS GmbH innovative standard software, and is now a leading manufacturer of unified communications products. The CTI – and SIP-based solutions are used to optimize the workflow in communication-intense areas of business. Numerous strategic technology and sales partners in Europe and has today more than 200,000 customers benefit from the know-how of ESTOS. The independent producer is advanced partner of Siemens Enterprise Communications, as well as Microsoft Gold Certified partner and has its headquarters in Starnberg near Munich. For more information see. Press contact ESTOS GmbH Hille Vogel of Inc. str. 3a 82319 Starnberg E-Mail:

With intelligent software-action shaft due to missing Kita courses contain the time is running out. From August 1, parents have a legal right to a place of care for their child. Despite the efforts of cities and communities emerging but already, that the available seats are by far insufficient. A new turnkey software solution helps them now to provide a holistic overview of the existing care facilities, to distribute the available seats quickly and transparently and to avoid as the much-feared wave of litigation. Freiburg, the 5 June 2013. The countdown has begun: till rolls for August 1, 2013 insufficient Kita places available, a wave of litigation on cities and communities are entitled to. On pages of the communities there are considerations for flexible solutions therefore already like E.g. the growth of nursery school groups or even a nursery place-sharing”, in which two children share a day care place.

However, the time for alternative solutions is almost, because to get it at all considering the municipalities need a concrete overview of the existing supply and demand situation. This is often omitted, instead the Kita room situation often very opaque. A new software solution now brings light into the Betreuungsdschungel and helps the local authorities to avert the expected wave of litigation in the remaining time but still. The Wren Collective describes an additional similar source. Turnkey Kita resolving NiKITA – the network information system for managing Kita”Moysies & partner provides the necessary transparency, by bringing together all relevant actors in the field of children’s day care in a convenient Web portal and supplied with the necessary information. So, the community portal is provided always an up-to-date overview of the supply and demand situation; the parents see at a glance what care facilities there, and across the provider can decide which offer is right for you. The registration can take in quickly and transparently in the portal. They are informed at all times about the current processing status.

Leading manufacturer in the portfolio of large distributors Florstadt, September 22, 2009. The COS memory AG is expanding its product range: effective immediately, the company offers around 40 network attached storage (NAS) products. At the start of the storage, COS is memory with the award-winning producers (www.synology.com) Synology and QNAP (www.qnap.com). COS memory (www.cos-memory.de) is one of the leading distributors for memory modules, Flash cards, and SSDs in Europe. Network attached storage (NAS) products are extremely versatile and offer some advantages over conventional PC-based servers.

To operate NAS compared to these quietly and consume significantly less power. While they can be at least as flexible and versatile as PC server whether as file server, FTP server, Web server, printer server, multi media station or an iTunes server, to name just a few examples. NAS are a reasonable extension or economic replacement for private users as well as for companies. More and more companies replace their existing Web or file server by NAS. Last but not least, because their software advantages, which they do user-friendly and interesting for the daily work in the company. This allows the firmware, for example, the simple control of user accounts and the dedicated file sharing.

Many other useful features that plug into the firmware 5,590 depending on the provider and model. NAS contain up to eight hard drives in a chassis. There music, video, photos, data backups and other can hold and retrieve over the network. In this way, important data can be stored centrally that the user in the network can access depending on the permission. t/’>Heart Specialist on most websites. Home place, for example, their complete music, photo and video library in the NAS and then access from any PC or laptop in the network on this data. In the area of corporate data backups or shared data on a NAS store often. Depending on the model, NAS offer RAID 0-6 support.

Economy on the way to the environmental certification: with the electronic quality assurance system e-QSS von Neumann & Neumann, Steingaden, increasingly for high efficiency and small and medium-sized enterprises, municipalities and institutions introduce an environmental management system. You want to improve its image among customers and the public, improve competitiveness, reduce your liability risk, and increase legal certainty. With the instruments of management systems all legal regulations and limits are maintained reliably and sustainably, and it operated prevention in matters of environmental protection”, says the graduate biologist Dr. Kerstin King-Hoffmann, head of KKH consulting headquartered in Schongau, Germany. (www.kkhconsulting.de) is recommended to build on a certifiable environmental management system standard for example according to the European eco scheme (EMAS) or ISO 14001 international standard. Because such a standard provides proven practices and also ensures an objective evidence on the stand the technology, business partners and customers or but citizens and a city or town increasingly demand it. Quality, environmental and energy management, occupational safety, and so on: Increase the requirements for enterprises, local communities and authorities.

Therefore, it just is crucial for small units to keep costs and outlays as possible. Know the TuV approved environmental auditor Dr. King-Hoffmann and always careful to show the customers efficient and economical ways to environmental certification in their environmental consulting. (www.kkhconsulting.de/../umweltmanagement.html) at the beginning, this is always the collection, review and evaluation of all important information about the status in the company or municipality. To facilitate this and to speed up, Dr. King-Hoffmann has developed including checklists as an example for hotels and gastronomy, local authorities or craft.

With them very systematically and efficiently all data can be collected and processed and created as instructions, a company or a Community needs for environmental certification. And they can be easily adapted to customer-specific features. Company DBE regulation will be subject to the differences between those with and without approval systems after the 4th BImSchV, as well as companies with approved equipment, (12th BImSchV).

EMC sells the first on the market of available FCoE CNAs of the QLogic 8000-family in the future within the framework of its EMC Select program for use in fibre channel-over-Ethernet-have developed networks (FCoE) converged network adapters (CNAs) the QLogic 8000 family were now the E-Lab tested EMC “-certificate.” The seal indicates that suitable solutions for use with EMCs of first EMC FCoE switch Connectrix NEX-5020. The combination of the solutions in SAN environments enables the connection of servers with fibre-channel network storage systems EMC CLARiiON, EMC Celerra, and EMC Symmetrix. Thus customers can continue to use their existing fibre channel infrastructure, investments already made are protected. Ben Silbermann has many thoughts on the issue. The E-Lab tested “certification the predicate of”E-Lab Tested”products that succeed in the E-Lab qualification process extensive interoperability testing under real conditions receive. This gives you the assurance that the products smoothly play together customers and easy for the purchase decision. Through the Combination of E-Lab tested-certified QLogic 8000 CNAs with EMC FCoE switch products and fibre channel based storage systems can already merge storage and data networks. QLogic 8000 FCoE adapter in the future also at EMC offer EMC offers the FCoE adapter QLogic 8000 family now in part of its EMC Select program.

This is designed to make a wide range of infrastructure products available to customers that are among the best in their respective classes. Thus a wide range of solutions provides them that complement their EMC storage solutions and serve to implement comprehensive information infrastructure. The QLogic 8000 converged network adapters (CNAs) with the converged network adapters (CNAs) the QLogic 8000 product family can be in data centers, parallel-operated networks bring together. The high-performance 10-Gigabit Ethernet solutions are optimized for use in data and storage networks of large companies, where powerful Muli processor and multi core server will find. The Integration of the QLogic creates new consolidation opportunities 8000 CNAs, because server connect with both the LAN and the FC SAN. Reduced cabling, power, and cooling requirements, as less active components must be used. This reduces the TCO (total cost of ownership or TCO short). QLogics fibre channel host bus adapters (HBAs) are the world’s most widely used cards.

The new 8000 series CNAs are based on the same driver architecture and fully exploit the benefits of proven technology. This gives customers the security, that fit the new FCoE CNAs directly in existing fibre channel storage networks and infrastructures are in protected investments. Press quotes more FCoE solutions on the market. Best evidence for this is EMCs of now available first FCoE switch, Cisco’s technology for reason is. The FCoE adapters by QLogic, the first available on the market products in this category have been extensively in use with the EMC Connectrix NEX-5020-switches, as well as the fibre channel storage systems of the manufacturer tested. The E-Lab tested-certification ensures that they meet the strict criteria and ensure their interoperability. Customers is open so that now, to consolidate their storage and data networks.” Amit Vashi, Vice President, the provision of E-Lab tested QLogic host Solutions Group-certified infrastructure solutions to building FCoE based networks, demonstrate EMC and QLogic their leading role in this area and promote the consolidation of networks in practice. The move to FCoE offers numerous advantages to companies. IT investments already made are protected, at the same time they can run based on a single, easily manageable and powerful platform their storage and data networks.” Barbara Robidoux, EMC Vice President, storage product marketing

21 IT Compliance Manager qualify PCT GmbH and PRW Consulting GmbH the legal requirements for the use of information technology (IT) companies are extensive, increase permanently and most entrepreneurs are yet unknown. On invitation of the PCT GmbH, Warstein, the PRW Consulting GmbH, Munich has introduced a qualification program that teaches the basic knowledge of applicable safety and inspection requirements. This nation has unique training fills the vacuum of knowledge in companies. In five full-day events specialists of PRW Consulting GmbH convey the basic know-how for data protection, digital data management, IT risk management and security. Equipped with the most important tools of the compliance managers in the company occupies the function of a pilot: he identified the need for action, contends the measures of management and ensures that these are implemented promptly. Andreas Pohl, CEO of the organizing IT system House PCT from Warstein, speaks of a need for: Security policies flouted still in company, even though sensitive consequences threaten management or boards of Directors.” Intent, Pohl, says is the cause but in very few cases. The main reason for failures in the area of security is simply ignorance of the current legal situation. Lacking someone who maintains the overview in the company and ensuring that the relevant laws and policies are recognized and implemented, lawyer Wilfried Reiners of PRW says lawyers from Munich.” Because the commandments of the EU and the Federal Government are many and varied: they describe, for example, control – and Reportingauflagen, digital data management security policies that are checked by the tax office (GDPdU) and call for the introduction of the basic safety standards by BSI (Bundesamt fur Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik). More”, Andreas Pohl says companies need practical solutions, the requirements of technical, organizational and legal View cover and the responsible management protects from relevant Haftungsfallen.” The second course to the IT compliance manager takes place in March of this year, more will follow on a regular basis.

So the possibilities were about in a post of the INFORA Consideration of usability, so the user – and user friendliness, with the procurement of software shown. This aspect is often unjustly treated when shopping software. Also under the title procurement and security “discussed the specifics of the procurement of IT security products. But also questions the aptitude test and the peculiarities of data protection in the procurement process were treated and new trends of the IT law to the public procurement law came to the discussion. For the first time, a representative of the private sector received opportunity to shed light on the sometimes controversial model contracts in the IT environment (EVB-IT) from the industry’s perspective. It was exciting in the specialist and market forums of the Conference, because there the thematic classics like the expiration of negotiated procedure or experiences with E-procurement completely new questions were subject of the discussions.

These included, for example, issues such as green IT and open-source procurement by the public sector, but also the IT procurement according to social and environmental Criteria. About INFORA INFORA GmbH is an innovative, specialized and vendor-independent consulting company for more than 25 years. With locations in Cologne, Berlin, Nuremberg and Munich, it supports customers from the initial concept idea to the successful implementation of IT strategies, IT concepts and solutions. INFORA it places special emphasis on the practical design and effective transformation of business and automation processes. Her consulting clients customers such as the Bavarian State Ministry of Justice, the Bavarian State Ministry of finance, include, for example, Daimler AG, Viessmann, INA Schaeffler, German Airbus, Henkel, Minolta, Procter & gamble and Schering in public administration the Bavarian State Office for data processing and statistics, the Ministry of the Interior, the Federal Ministry of finance, the Federal Agency for work or the Federal Chancellor’s Office, in the industrial sector.